Konrad Lawson, History, “Treason and Reconstruction of Nation in East Asia 1937-1951”

Jie Li, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, research and acquisition of Maoist inquisitorial records and propaganda documentaries

Cuilan Liu, Sanskrit and Indian Studies, documentation of an annual Tibetan Buddhist chanting ritual established in 1360

Yinan Luo, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, fieldwork on the development of the local Hakka people's organizations for managing collective properties

Steffen Rimner, History, research on the transnational lobbying of Singapore's anti-opium societies throughout Southeast Asia and China in the context of emerging global drug control

John Wong, History, social, cultural and economic study of the early-19th-century Canton system, an early period of sustained global exchange

Alan Yeung, History of Art and Architecture, research on painter Bada Shanren (ca. 1626-1705)

Min Zhang, Anthropology, research on the everyday operation of a rural middle school in Northwest China and the production of youth subjectivity in state discourses and local practices

Graduate Summer Languages GrantsThe following grants were funded by combined resources of the Harvard University Asia Center, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Korea Institute, and Reischauer Institute for Japanese Studies.

Ian Miller, History and East Asian Languages/East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Japanese language study

Julie Regan, Study of Religion, Sanskrit language study

Sverre Johnsen, Linguistics, Japanese language study

Sakura Christmas, History, Chinese language study

Tarryn Chun, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Japanese language study

Victor Seow, East Asian Languages and Civilizations, Japanese language study

Meng Tat Chia, Regional Studies – East Asia, Japanese language study

Asha Kaufman, Harvard Divinity School, Tibetan language study

Erika Cheng, Regional Studies – East Asia, Chinese language study

Chen Liu, Regional Studies – East Asia, Japanese language study

Undergraduate Language Grants

Suneel Chakravorty, Mathematics ’11, Chinese language study

Celia Zhang, Statistics/Economics ’13, Chinese language study

For a complete listing of undergraduate language grant recipients funded by the Harvard University Asia Center, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Korea Institute, and Reischauer Institute for Japanese Studies, click here.